A go-to reference book that helps provide Christian readers with the answers to defend their faith against the harshest critics and sceptics.
For more than 40 years, Evidence that Demands a Verdict has encouraged and strengthened millions of people around the world.
It has convinced sceptics of the Bible’s reliability. It has helped believers deepen and articulate their faith. But more significantly, it has given followers of Jesus the vital facts they need to defend God’s Word and lead people to faith in Christ.
Evidence for NOW.
Evidence that Demands a Verdict is now thoroughly revised and updated from previous editions in light of newly uncovered historical documentation and the best of modern scholarship. That means you’ll gain new insights to grow in your faith and be better equipped to answer the questions and objections of today’s most hardened sceptics.
It brings you all-new and expanded chapters to challenge the latest attacks from Christianity’s critics. No matter the topic: evidence for the Bible’s authenticity, evidence for the historical Jesus and His resurrection, evidence for the accuracy of the Old Testament, or evidence for the truth claims of the Bible, this new edition is the go-to source for fast, accurate answers.
Evidence that Demands a Verdict is now co-authored by Josh McDowell and his son, Sean McDowell, PhD. Their collaboration brings new insights, greater perspective, and a fresh voice to today’s most pressing questions.
Content Benefits:
This updated classic will give you the tools you need to help you give a reasoned answer to questions about faith.
- A modern day classic text on apologetics
- Revised and updated to answer questions from the new atheists
- Gives answers to defend faith against the harshest critics and sceptics
- A trusted resource
- Combines historical documentation with modern scholarship
- Looks at the trustworthiness of the Bible and its teachings
- Designed to be a go-to reference for even the toughest questions
- Suitable for anyone wanting to be able to explain their beliefs to others
- Helpful to those looking to see if the claims of Christianity are true
As a young man, Josh McDowell considered himself an agnostic. He truly believed that Christianity was worthless. However, when challenged to intellectually examine the claims of Christianity, Josh discovered compelling and overwhelming evidence for the reliability of the Christian faith. After trusting in Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord, Josh's life changed dramatically as he experienced the power of God's love. After his conversion, Josh committed his life to telling a doubting world about the truth of Jesus Christ. After studying at Kellogg College, Josh completed his college degree at Wheaton College and then attended Talbot Theological Seminary, graduating magna cum laude with a Masters of Divinity. Working with Campus Crusade for Christ and founding the youth outreach, Josh McDowell Ministry, Josh has shared the gospel with more than 25 million people in 125 countries. He is the author or co-authored of 147 books. Dr. Sean McDowell is a gifted communicator with a passion for equipping the church, especially young people, to make the case for the Christian faith. He connects with audiences through humor and stories while imparting hard evidence and logical support of a biblical worldview. Sean is an assistant professor in Biola University's Christian Apologetics program and the resident scholar for Summit California. A regular speaker for organizations like Focus on the Family, the Chuck Colson Center for Christian Worldview, and Youth Specialties, among others, Sean is the author, co-author, or editor of over eighteen books and is a frequent guest on radio shows like Family Life Today and Point of View.
